Tier I & Zoological and Tier II Advisory Boards Orientation
Notice Type(s)
Meeting
Event Start Date & Time
May 28, 2026 01:00 PM
Event End Date & Time
May 28, 2026 04:00 PM
Event Deadline Date & Time
05/28/26 01:00 PM
Description/Agenda
Tier I & Zoological and Tier II Advisory Boards' Orientation Thursday, May 28, 2026 | 1:00-4:00PM Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center, Centennial Room 2525 Taylorsville Blvd Taylorsville, UT 84129 In-Person
I. Welcome/Call to Order: Acting Chairs/Vice Chairs - Introduce existing and new members on respective board o Lynette Wendel - Tier I & Zoological (TI&Z) o Paul Pehrson - Tier II (TII) 1:00
II. Agenda & Housekeeping Overview: Samantha Thermos, Director 1:10
III. Public Comment Period: Acting Chairs Wendel & Pehrson 1:20
IV. ACTION ITEM: Approve TI&Z Advisory Board 11.17.25 Meeting Minutes - Acting Chair Wendel 1:25
V. ACTION ITEM: Approve TII Advisory Board 9.9.25 Meeting Minutes - Acting Chair Pehrson 1:30
VI. ACTION ITEM: Election of 2026 TII Advisory Board Leadership - Samantha - Nominees: Paul Pehrson, Chair | Patti Hobfoll, Vice Chair 1:35
VII. Utah Open & Public Meetings Act Training: - Craig Wangsgard, Senior Deputy District Attorney 1:40
VIII. Advisory Board Manual Overview: Staff Presentation - Primary Focus: Boards' Review Related Information - Submittable Refresher/Q&A 1:55 I
X. ACTION ITEM: Vote on TI&Z Advisory Board Practice Updates - Acting Chair Wendel 2:40
X. ACTION ITEM: Vote TII Advisory Board Practice Updates - Chair Pehrson 2:45 XI. Board Engagement & Connection Activity - Cody Goetz 2:50
XII. Photos & Break 3:10 XIII. Advisory Boards Breakout Sessions: Staff Checklist & Reminders - Respective Board Specific Overview - Q&A 3:25
XIV. Adjourn: Chairs Wendel and Chair Pehrson 4:00
Materials - Meeting Agenda - Previous Meeting Minutes (TII 2025 | TI&Z 2026) - Board Roster w/ Bios, Contact Info & Leadership - Advisory Board Manual - Open and Public Meetings Act Training Reference
Important Dates - Mid-Valley Performing Arts Center -
Thursday, August 27, 9AM-4PM: Tier I + Zoological All-Day Review -
Thursday, September 24, 9AM-4PM: Tier II All-Day Review
Public Comment: ZAP Advisory Boards accept public comments regarding ZAP business in the following formats:
1. Written comments may be submitted to the ZAP Advisory Board liaison, Dustyn Burt, via email (dburt@saltlakecounty.gov) no later than two hours prior to the meeting start time.
2. Verbal comments of two minutes or less will be accepted in-person at all ZAP Advisory Board meetings.
Meeting available through Cisco Webex: 1:00-4:00PM: LINK | TI&Z 3:30-4PM: LINK
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify Samantha Mary Thermos at 385-468-7057 or sthermos@slco.org.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including communicative aids and services ) during this meeting should notify Samantha Thermos at 385 468-7057.